Sunny Sweeney

Sunny Sweeney was born in Longview, Texas. Her single "From a Table Away," which was released on June 28, 2010, was her first single to chart on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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Jack Ingram

Jack Ingram was born in The Woodlands,Texas.
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George Strait

George Harvey Strait was born in Poteet, Texas,
just south of San Antonio.
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Miranda Lambert

Miranda Lambert was born in Longview, Texas
and raised in Lindale, Texas. She gained fame as
a finalist on the 2003 season of Nashville
Star.
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Pat Green

Patrick Craven "Pat" Green was born in San Antonio, Texas.
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Chris Cagle

Chris Cagle was born in DeRidder, Louisiana. By the time he was 4 years old, his family moved to Sugar Land, Texas, just outside of Houston, Texas
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Lyle Lovett

Neal McCoy was born in Jacksonville, Texas. He is a country singer of Irish and Filipino descent.
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Guy Clark

Guy Clark was born in Monahans, Texas. He has released more than 20 albums throughout his career.
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Hayes Carll

Hayes Carll is a Texas Country singer-songwriter from The Woodlands, Texas.
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Dale Watson

Dale Watson grew up outside of Pasadena,
Texas as one of four boys.
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Neal McCoy

Neal McCoy was born in Jacksonville, Texas. He is a country singer of Irish and Filipino descent.
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Charlie Robison

Charlie Robison was born in Houston Texas.
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Tift Merritt

Tift Merritt was born in Houston but her family moved to Raleigh, North Carolina soon after.
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Stoney LaRue

Stoney LaRue is a Texas Country/Red Dirt artist born in Taft, Texas.
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Robert Earl Keen

Robert Earl Keen is from the southern state of Texas.
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Mark Chesnutt

Mark Nelson Chesnutt was born in Beaumont, Texas.
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Kevin Fowler

Kevin Fowler was born in Amarillo, Texas
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Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson was born in Abbott, Texas.
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Tanya Tucker

Tanya Tucker was born in Seminole, Texas
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Wade Bowen

Wade Bowen is a Texas Country/Red Dirt singer
from Waco, Texas.
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Emily Robison

Emily Robison of the Dixie Chicks was born and raised in Dallas, Texas.
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